Simion Moldovan Biography
Simion Moldovan (1955 - ) was born in Reghin, Mureș, in 1955. He attended the Institute of Fine Arts in Bucharest. He has been sculpting and painting for over 21 years, his exhibitions have been featured throughout the country and beyond national borders over the years, receiving numerous awards and diplomas. Of the sculptor's rich artistic biography, mention is made, among others, of the collective exhibition in Chicago, USA. (1993), "Art Addiction, Stockholm, Sweden" (1994), Sardinian Symposium, Budduso, Italy (2000), "Galerie du talent" solo exhibition in Switzerland, Simeza-Bucuresti Gallery (2001), International Sculpture Symposium in Târgu- Jiu (2004) and the solo exhibition in Lausanne, Switzerland, in 2005. Since 1987 he has been a member of the Union of Visual Artists of Romania and since 1990 a member of the Arts Club Washington. His monumental works are Hermitage of the Holy Cross, Stânceni, Mureș. The artist's works can be found in the Art Museum, Târgu-Mureş and in the Contemporary Art Museum, Sângeorz-Băi. He wrote The Glass Shadow, Familia Magazine Library, Oradea, 2009 (poems illustrated with his drawings). The artist has approximately 2,000 works created to date, some of them in Reghin's studio, and the others in the United States, his studio in Bucharest, and Lausanne, Switzerland, where he has had an exhibition since 2004.